2011/10/24 Rob Weir <[email protected]> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 5:58 AM, Devin Han <[email protected]> wrote: > > Before migrated to Apache, we use Google Analytics( > > https://www.google.com/analytics/) to hand the downloads and visitors of > > Simple API website. > > These data is important for us to improve our project, so we continue > need a > > tool or service to help us work on it. Especially, the first release is > > coming, so it's time to discuss it. > > Is there any rules in ASF about using these tools or services? > > I see a similar discussion 'How to handle the downloads ' in ooo-dev list > > for your reference: > > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-ooo-dev/201108.mbox/%[email protected]%3e > > > > For downloads from Maven Central, it is easy to get status, e.g.,: > > > http://www.sonatype.com/people/2010/12/now-available-central-download-statistics-for-oss-projects/ > > Yes, we also have. see this snapshot: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/odf/documents/odftoolkit's maven statistics.png.png
> But it would be harder to get accurate stats for download from > Apache's mirrors. Maybe you could track how many people click our > download link in this project's website. But it would be hard to tell > whether the user in fact did complete a download. But maybe we don't > care about that. > Agree, we can suppose most of users complete download. > Also, see this page: > http://people.apache.org/~vgritsenko/stats/projects/ant.html > > But I'm not sure if that is based on mirror downloads as well. > Cool! My concern is whether ASF allow us continue use Google Analytics to hand the downloads and visitors. Since March, we have generate lots of data there. See this file: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/odf/documents/Analytics_simple.odftoolkit.org__20110724-20111024_(DashboardReport).pdf > > -Rob > > > -- > > -Devin > > > -- -Devin
